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Dead at age 55

815 Notable deaths

Sergei Bautin

Russian ice hockey player (1967–2023).

Born March 11th, 1967 in Rahachow.

Died January 2nd, 2023 at 55 years old [ref]

Vadim Brovtsev

Russian politician (1969–2024).

Born July 26th, 1969 in Ozyorsk.

Died November 14th, 2024 at 55 years old in Turgoyak (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Julius Scheiner

German astronomer (1858-1913).

Born November 25th, 1858 in Cologne.

Died December 20th, 1913 at 55 years old in Potsdam.

Anatoly Dneprov

Soviet writer (1919–1975).

Born November 17th, 1919 in Dnipro. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1975 at 55 years old in Moscow.

Carl Schenkel

Swiss film director and screenwriter (1948-2003).

Born May 8th, 1948 in Bern.

Died December 1st, 2003 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Ana-Maria Avram

Romanian composer (1961-2017).

Born September 12th, 1961 in Bucharest.

Died August 1st, 2017 at 55 years old [ref]

Lawrence Lambe

Canadian geologist and palaeontologist from the geological survey of canada (gsc).

Born August 27th, 1863 in Montreal.

Died March 12th, 1919 at 55 years old in Ottawa.

Emil František Burian

Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, playwright adviser, playwright and director communist (1904–1959).

Born June 11th, 1904 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1959 at 55 years old in Prague (gastrointestinal system disease). [ref]

Ayan Sadakov

Bulgarian footballer (1961–2017).

Born September 26th, 1961 in Plovdiv.

Died July 1st, 2017 at 55 years old in Plovdiv (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Pierre Philippe Denfert-Rochereau

French politician (1823-1878).

Born January 11th, 1823 in Saint-Maixent-l'École.

Died May 11th, 1878 at 55 years old in Versailles.

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